Business
The following costs result from the production and sale of 5,000 drum sets manufactured by Tight Drums Company for the year ended December 31, 2017. The drum sets sell for $350 each. The company has a 25% income tax rate. Variable production costs Plastic for casing $ 185,000 Wages of assembly workers 510,000 Drum stands 230,000 Variable selling costs Sales commissions 175,000 Fixed manufacturing costs Taxes on factory 5,000Factory maintenance 10,000 Factory machinery depreciation 70,000 Fixed selling and administrative costs Lease of equipment for sales staff 10,000 Accounting staff salaries 60,000 Administrative management salaries 140,000Prepare contribution margin income statement for the company.
Piels Corporation produces a part that is used in the manufacture of one of its products. The costs associated with the production of 10,000 units of this part are as follows: Direct materials $ 90,000 Direct labor 130,000 Variable factory overhead 60,000 Fixed factory overhead 140,000 Total costs $420,000 Of the fixed factory overhead costs, $60,000 is avoidable. Conners Company has offered to sell 10,000 units of the same part to Piels Corporation for $36 per unit. Required:1. Assuming there is no other use for the facilities, Piels should ___________.
Last year Ann Arbor Corp had $250,000 of assets (which equals total invested capital), $305,000 of sales, $20,000 of net income, and a debt-to-total-capital ratio of 37.5%. The new CFO believes that a new computer program will enable the company to reduce costs and thus raise net income to $33,000. The firm finances using only debt and common equity. Assets, total invested capital, sales, and the debt to capital ratio would not be affected. By how much would the cost reduction improve the ROE
On November 1, 20Y9, Lexi Martin established an interior decorating business, Heritage Designs. During the month, Lexi completed the following transactions related to the business: Nov. 1 Lexi transferred cash from a personal bank account to an account to be used for the business in exchange for common stock, $50,000. 1 Paid rent for period of November 1 to end of month, $4,000. 6 Purchased office equipment on account, $15,000. 8 Purchased a truck for $38,500 paying $5,000 cash and giving a note payable for the remainder. 10 Purchased supplies for cash, $1,750. 12 Received cash for job completed, $11,500. 15 Paid annual premiums on property and casualty insurance, $2,400. 23 Recorded jobs completed on account and sent invoices to customers, $22,300. 24 Received an invoice for truck expenses, to be paid in November, $1,250. Enter the following transactions on Page 2 of the two-column journal: Nov. 29 Paid utilities expense, $4,500. 29 Paid miscellaneous expenses, $1,000. 30 Received cash from customers on account, $9,000. 30 Paid wages of employees, $6,800. 30 Paid creditor a portion of the amount owed for equipment purchased on November 6, $3,000. 30 Paid dividends, $2,500.Required: 1. Journalize each transaction in a two-column journal beginning on Page 1, referring to the chart of accounts in selecting the accounts to be debited and credited. 2. Refer to the Chart of Accounts for exact wording of account titles.
At the beginning of 20D, Braga Company had office supplies inventory of $800. During 20D, the company purchased office supplies amounting to $2,500 (paid for in cash and debited to office supplies inventory). At December 31, 20D, the end of the accounting year, a count of office supplies still on hand reflected $500. The adjusting entry Braga Company will record on December 31, 20D to adjust the office supplies inventory account would include a A) debit to office supplies expense for $2,800. B) debit to office supplies inventory for $2,800. C) debit to supplies expense for $2,500. D) credit to office supplies inventory for $500.
